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Flu Vaccines
Research from University of Iowa, Department of Epidemiology provide new insights into flu vaccines
April 2nd, 2008
Researchers detail in 'Use of a pandemic preparedness drill to increase rates of influenza vaccination among healthcare workers,' new data in flu. According to a study from the United States, "To determine the effect of a pandemic influenza preparedness drill on the rate of influenza vaccination among healthcare workers (HCWs). Before-after intervention trial." "The University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics (UIHC), a large, academic medical center, during 2005. Staff members at UIHC. UIHC conducted a pandemic influenza preparedness drill that included a goal of vaccinating a large number of HCWs in 6 days without disrupting patient care. Peer vaccination and mobile...
Source: Vaccine Weekly (2008-04-02)
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